Bergen County NJ - Michael Merzel Real Estate

Bergen County

is a vibrant residential area situated in the northeast

corner of NJ

bordered by New York State to the North and the Hudson

River to

the east.

The County has 70 towns, most are residential communities with

small business districts.

Bergen County is known for the excellence of its schools and the

quality of its life style.

It offers sites rich in beauty and historic meaning.

The county abounds with parks dedicated to enjoyment.

Its wooded

hillsides and forests offer marvelous facilities for recreation of all

kinds.

Bergen County maintains 18 parks offering excellent facilities

for hiking, biking, fishing,

camping, tennis, swimming,

golf, riding,

skiing & more,

as well as secluded areas for those seeking solitude

or the enjoyment of its natural wonders.

For the sports enthusiast, Bergen County is the site of the

New Jersey Meadowlands Complex – Giants Stadium, home of the

NFL Giants and Jets, and the MLS MetroStars, Continental Airlines

Arena, home to the NBA Nets and NHL Devils and the Meadowlands

Racetrack for harness and thoroughbred racing.

The Meadowlands also hosts many other exciting events as well as

major concerts and family shows.

For the shopping enthusiast, most of the national stores and chains

are

represented in our beautiful malls.

It’s easy to plan a trip to any of the local museums and cultural or

nature centers. When it comes to the performing arts, New Jersey

holds

the spotlight. There is year round entertainment celebrating

all facets

of artistic expression at the John Harms Center for the Arts

and the

nearby New Jersey Performing Arts Center.

The County Zoo and

Museum of Arts and Science feature exhibits

celebrating art, science

and nature.

The Liberty Science Center is minutes away.

Because of its unique location, residents of Bergen County also

have immediate access to the vitality and the excitement of the

attractions of Manhattan with its world famous theaters, museums

and cultural attractions.